New Lexus IS 250 SR delivers cheap thrills

Powered by a 204bhp 2.5-litre V6 petrol engine, the IS 250 SR will accelerate to 62mph in 8.1 seconds - 8.4 with the optional six-speed automatic transmission - and top out in excess of 140mph. The IS 250 SR's full bodykit includes 17-inch 10-spoke alloy wheels, deep all-around skirts and a rear spoiler. Inside there's aluminium scuff plates and pedals. Five-spoke 18-inch Tsuki rims are